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"Humanity is the virtue of a woman, generosity that of a man."
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"She had received ideas which disposed her to be courteous and kind to all, and to pity every one, as being less happy than herself."
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"In the midst of vice we are in virtue, and vice versa."
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"Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set."
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"No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose value must ever increase with the price it has cost us. Our integrity is never worth so much as when we have parted with our all to keep it."
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"Long-suffering is the greatest life survival virtue."
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"Virtue would go far if vanity did not keep it company."
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"It is the function of vice to keep virtue within reasonable bounds."
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"Virtue rejects facility to be her companion. She requires a craggy, rough and thorny way."
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"The name and pretense of virtue is as serviceable to self-interest as are real vices."
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"Love is free, but priceless. Wisdom is precious, but costless. Faith is gentle, but fearless. Joy is scarce, but limitless. Truth is simple, but matchless."
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"Virtue is more to be feared than vice, because its excesses are not subject to the regulation of conscience."
Virtue
"Humanity is the virtue of a woman, generosity that of a man."
Virtue
"With the greater part of rich people, the chief enjoyment of riches consists in the parade of riches."
People
"The theory that can absorb the greatest number of facts, and persist in doing so, generation after generation, through all changes of opinion and detail, is the one that must rule all observation."
Science
"The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another is common to all men, and to be found in no other race of animals."
Man
"No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part of the members are poor and miserable."
Society
"Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice: all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things."
Peace
"Man is an animal that makes bargains: no other animal does this - no dog exchanges bones with another."
Man
"All money is a matter of belief."
Money
"The real tragedy of the poor is the poverty of their aspirations."
Society
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